When meteorites slam into the Earth a lot of rare minerals are formed with distributions around the globe.
Key Takeaways:
- There are so many different theories over what meteorites bring to Earth when they hit.
- Some people make it their life’s work to know to understand this process.
- Our understanding of space, while vastly improved over the years, still has many unanswered questions.
“Only six prior discoveries of reidite had ever been reported.”
Read more: http://theconversation.com/how-rare-minerals-form-when-meteorites-slam-into-earth-105129